Black Lives Matter activist sentenced in California
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM PASADENA, Calif.– As a Black Lives Matter activist found guilty of one count of attempted felony lynching serves her 90-day sentence in an L.A. County Jail cell, her attorney is working to have her conviction overturned on appeal. Attorney Nana Gyamfi is also fighting to keep Jasmine Richards a.k.a Jasmine Abdullah out of jail on two other...
Farrakhan: A divine alert, call to action in Harlem
HARLEM (FinalCall.com) - A beaming Minister Louis Farrakhan was welcomed with a standing ovation upon his arrival at the historic Salem United Methodist Church here May 28 to deliver a message to over 500 spiritual leaders from around the East Coast. It was a follow-up to a message he delivered two-weeks prior also to those affiliated with the American Clergy...
Farrakhan addresses attack on Libya, warns of catastrophe headed for America
By Richard B. Muhammad Editor (FinalCall.com) - America is facing a major earthquake as part of God's divine judgment against the country for her evil, warned the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan during a March 31 press conference at the Nation of Islam's flagship Mosque Maryam. The Minister called the news conference to address this upcoming major catastrophe, U.S. policy in the...
Blacks join worldwide protest against ‘Frakenfoods’
By Toure Muhammad Contributing Writer CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - A few hundred demonstrators converged on Federal Plaza to put pressure on the federal government to protect consumers from untested or inadequately tested genetically modified foods (GMOs) and deadly herbicides–and a host of what protestors called short and long term health risks. Dubbed “Frakenfoods” by detractors, GMOs are made by forcing the DNA of one...
ACLU holds roundtable discussion on impact of arbitrary detentions
NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a new report on Dec. 8 entitled, “Worlds Apart: How Deporting Immigrants After September 11 Tore Families Apart and Shattered Communities.” The report shares the stories of 13 men who filed a complaint with the Geneva-based United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, charging that they were unfairly arrested...
Report: Modern day debtors’ prisons devastating the poor
CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - Poor men and women exit America's prisons and jails, believing that they have paid their debts to society, but a new prison study by the ACLU revealed that many are being locked up or threatened because they cannot afford to pay their legal fines. After a year long investigation into the assessment and collection of fees associated with...
Mosque No. 4 feeds hundreds of needy families during Covid-19
WASHINGTON—The word of Muhammad Mosque No. 4 hosting a fresh Free Food Giveaway during Covid-19 spread like wildfire throughout the District of Maryland and Virginia. “Someone told me in passing that the Mosque was giving away free food,” said 84-year-old great-grandmother Juanita White. “So, I decided that I would be first in line,” she added. Residents were asked to...
Three Strikes rally calls for reform
Families to Amend California's Three Strikes SACRAMENTO (FinalCall.com) - Hundreds of people rallied at the California State Capitol Mar. 28 for “Beyond Prisons Day” to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Three Strikes law and to generate support for its reform. California voters approved the “Three Strikes and You're Out” initiative in 1994, hoping it would help eradicate...
Atonement, Reconciliation & Responsibility The ongoing legacy of the Million Man March
Tune in on Sunday, October 15 at 2:00 p.m. CDT at noi.org for a special message titled ‘Atonement and the Great War’ delivered by Student Minister Ishmael Muhammad, National Assistant to the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan to commemorate the 28th Anniversary of the Million Man March / Holy Day of Atonement This year marks the 28th anniversary of the historic...
Policing the police: Gathering explores national need
Black men targeted for slaughter: The murder of Sean Bell (FCN, 12-13-2006)National fight against police brutality heightens (FCN, 12-12-2006)Justice demanded in Atlanta police killing of 92-year-old woman (FCN, 12-12-2006)LA Police kill 19-month-old baby during L.A. standoff (FCN, 07-27-2005)The challenge of policing police brutality (FCN, 02-09-20004) LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Over 100 people gathered at Bethel A.M.E. Church for the Community...